British PM Keir Starmer Has Chaired His First Cabinet Meeting Since Announcing Resignation on Monday
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“THE CABINET IS MEETING AT DOWNING STREET AS THE GOVERNMENT MANAGES THE TRANSITION PROCESS”
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- Around 250
- Around 450
- Around 800
- Around 1,500
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Around 800
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